PADUCAH, Ky. – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Golf concluded The Velvet in Paducah, Ky, without a team score after a pair of players withdrew due to injury. The tournament was hosted by Murray State University at the Country Club of Paducah.
Day 1 (36 holes):
USI was tied for 14th of the 16 teams after the first day of the tournament, following a two-round 656 (327-329). The Screaming Eagles were 13th after the first 18 holes but dropped back to a tied for 14th following round two. Graduate Valeria Lopez de Haro Juste led the Eagles with a two-round 153 (74-79) and a 25th-place showing.
Day 2 (18 holes):
The Eagles struggled in the final round as Lopez de Haro Juste and sophomore Fernanda Vera withdrew from the tournament due to injury, leaving USI with three players. Junior Tora Timinsky had the best round from the remaining players, posting an 83.
Final Results:
Sophomore Brianna Kirsch finished the tournament with a USI-best 249 (87-78-84) and tied for 69th. Tominsky followed in 76th after posting a 251 (82-86-83), while freshman McKenna Lowe rounded out the USI players in 79th with a 254 (84-86-84).
NEXT UP FOR USI:
USI continues the 2025-26 fall season September 29-30 by playing in the Butler University Fall Invitational at Highland Golf Club in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Eagles finished 12th a year ago at the Butler Fall Invitational and return three of the five players who scored in the tournament. USI shot 917 last fall (304-306-307).
